Americas Rugby News

Formally created in June 2015, this website's goal is to increase media exposure of the Tier 2 rugby nations, and create a hub with a focus on the stories of rugby in the Americas - North, Central and South.

Alcobendas sign Luciano Molina

Spanish club Alcobendas have signed Argentine flanker Luciano Molina for the upcoming season. The 26-year-old joins from rival Division de Honor side, CR Cisneros. He spent two seasons with the club, making 25 league appearances. Molina moved to Spain from Tucumán club Natación y Gimnasia. Prior to doing so he …

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Dallas signs USA u20 standout Ryan James

The Dallas Jackals have announced the signing of outside back Ryan James from the Colorado Raptors. He is the 6th player from the withdrawn Glendale franchise to join the expansion side ahead of their inaugural Major League Rugby campaign. James, who turns 21 in September, was in his second stint …

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Guido Albertario joins Ciencias Rugby Sevilla

Guido Albertario has joined Ciencias Rugby Sevilla. The Argentine second-rower / flanker will thus continue his professional career in Spain. He makes the move to Seville from his first club in the country: VRAC Quesos Entrepinares. The 26-year-old Albertario has two years of experience in the División de Honor. He joined VRAC …

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RUNY signs Fiji 7s hardman Apenisa Cakaubalavu

Rugby United New York have continued their trend of naming one signing per week day. Their latest announcement is the signing of Fijian international Apenisa Cakaubalavu, who makes the move to Major League Rugby directly from the from the World Sevens Series. The 27-year-old from the village of Naroi on …

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Guido Volpi signs new 2-year deal with Ospreys

Guido Volpi has signed a new two-year deal with the Ospreys. The deal means that the 24-year-old returns to the Welsh region following his loan to England’s RFU Championship side the Doncaster Knights last season. Volpi first joined the Ospreys in 2018. He did so after previously playing for Narbonne …

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Leicester Tigers sign Matías Moroni from Jaguares

The Leicester Tigers have unveiled the signing of Matías Moroni from Los Jaguares. The 29-year-old Argentine back’s arrival comes after the English Premiership club lost veteran center Manu Tuilagi to rivals, the Sale Sharks. Both Tuilagi and Moroni are natural outside centers. They played against each other at RWC 2019 …

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Full Match – Uruguay vs Georgia 2003

Sixteen years before Uruguay’s famous win over Fiji in Kamishi, Los Teros were winners over Georgia in Sydney, Australia. The match was a war of attrition with brutal defense from two highly committed teams. The South Americans claimed victory and celebrated the win with their traveling supporters. Post match the …

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